Defender from Siverskodonetsk Mykhailo Dyachkov was posthumously awarded the Order "For Courage" of the 3rd degree by the Decree of the President of Ukraine

Mykhailo Volodymyrovych Dyachkov is a soldier of the 66th Motorized Rifle Brigade, posthumously awarded the Order "For Courage" of the 3rd degree by decree of the President of Ukraine.

This award is about his courage, about the strength of his spirit, about the life he gave for Ukraine and for each of us.

Mykhailo Dʼyachkov was born in Siverskodonetsk. He studied at secondary school No. 3 (now Collegium), later entering the local Vocational and Technical School No. 93.

After completing his studies, he served in the military in the former Odessa Military District. Upon his return, he worked as a tiler and plasterer in Siverskodonetsk.

He was fond of music and photography, and was actively involved in sports, particularly football. According to his family, he was a sensitive, disciplined, and responsible person. He respected his parents, loved his daughters and wife, and always helped his comrades in difficult situations.

After the start of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation, Mykhailo's family moved to Lviv. Here he joined the ranks of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine to defend his homeland. Later, Mykhailo was discharged from military service and worked for a certain period at the Lviv municipal enterprise "Lvivsky Lantern", but in 2024 he returned to the front. He performed combat missions on the eastern front in the ranks of the 66th separate mechanized brigade named after Prince Mstislav the Brave of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The deceased defender was buried at the Lychakiv Cemetery.

Mykhailo Dyachkov is survived by his parents, wife, two daughters, sister, and nephew.

Glory and Eternal Memory to the Hero!

We remember with pain.

Thank you with honor.

A low bow to the Hero.